Total Preload Inspection

Turn companion flange in both directions 20 times or more to set bearing rollers, then check total preload with special service tool.
1. Tool number : ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)
2. Total preload : 1.56 - 2.65 N.m
3. (0.16 - 0.27 kg-m, 14 - 23 in-lb)
  
  Fig 1: Checking Total Preload With Special Service Tool
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
- If the preload value is out of standard, adjust by changing side bearing adjusting shim thickness (side retainer side).
  - If preload value too large, increase the side bearing adjusting shim thickness.
  - If preload value too small, decrease the side bearing adjusting shim thickness.